, Murfreesboro, AR (Howard County)

40 Acres in Murfreesboro, AR

Land to be sold in lump sum sealed bid on Friday, January 11, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. Bids will be excepted on merchantable timber only, land only, or land and timber. The Polk Tract is located 13 miles northwest of Murfreesboro and contains a native stand of pine and hardwood. Access is excellent with Polk Meeting House Road providing gravel frontage. There is also limited frontage on Bowers Road. Terrain is flat to gently rolling. Site index for loblolly pine averages 82 feet (base age 50) on Blevins loam soils.

Kingwood Forestry Services has conducted a 10% cruise of sawtimber and pulpwood. Based on the inventory conducted in September, 2007, estimated volumes are as follows:

Pine Sawtimber 816 Tons

Pine Pulpwood 48 Tons

Red Oak Sawtimber 349 Tons

White Oak Sawtimber 395 Tons

Gum Sawtimber 72 Tons

Miscellaneous Sawtimber 114 Tons...